The humble yet ever-present AC/DC wall-power adapter doesn’t get a lot of consideration from consumers. It’s one of those things that’s needed but is viewed as a necessary nuisance. I suspect that ...

I recently bought a replacement laptop PC from Dell and was happy to see that its AC/DC power adapter had the same ratings as the ones I had from two now-defunct Dell laptops (19.5 V, 2.3 A/45 W).

A reader wrote to ask about orphaned AC power adapters that somehow get separated from their gadgets. Are they safe to use in other gadgets if the plugs fit? The answer is maybe, but you’d better do ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — More than 37,000 power adapters for digital pianos and other music equipment have been recalled due to burn and fire hazards, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety ...

Taipei, Taiwan －February 20, 2012－Thermaltake, being the industry pioneer brand with expertise in PC power and thermal solutions, carrying the corporate vision of "building Thermaltake Technology into ...

According to test results compiled by EveryMac.com, the battery in an Apple MacBook Pro laptop lasts five to six hours even with the Wi-Fi adapter turned on and the processor running full speed. This ...

Microsoft is recalling more than 2 million AC power adapters because of the possibility to cause a fire and electric shock, says the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on Tuesday. The recall ...

Microsoft is recalling close to 2.25 million AC power adapters in the U.S. because of potential for fire, electric shock The potential for the power cords on some Microsoft Surface Pro tablets to ...